fighting to overthrow assad?
>> the al qaeda affiliates?
>> rose: al nusra.
>> they're the most effective
fighters.
>> rose: what does that mean,
the most effective fighters?
>> they kill the highest number
of assad soldiers.
they are the only force that can
compete against -- remember,
this has become
internationalized already.
people say "we're worried this
is becoming internationalized."
it's internationalized.
you've got as many as
7,000 hezbollah fighters,
iranian trained hezbollah
fighters from lebanon fighting
on the side of bashar al-assad
already.
ful these are the most
experienced -- among the most
experienced fighters in the
middle east, terrorists,
militant, however you want to
describe them.
>> rose: so hezbollah against al
nusra?
>> you've got the makings of a
-- it's become a shi'a/sunni
war.
i mean, people -- people keep
talking about, oh, we're heading
into a period when we're going
to have a shi'a/sunni war in
five or six different places.
we already have it.
>>...